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A review of the book summarizes Carse's argument: "There are at least two kinds of games: finite and infinite. A finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite game for the purpose of continuing the play. Finite games are those instrumental activities - from sports to politics to wars - in which the participants obey rules ...
James P. Carse (December 24, 1932 – September 25, 2020) [1] was an American academic who was Professor Emeritus of history and literature of religion at New York University. His book Finite and Infinite Games was widely influential. He was religious "in the sense that I am endlessly fascinated with the unknowability of what it means to be ...
The Infinite Game is a 2019 book by Simon Sinek, applying ideas from James P. Carse's similarly titled book, Finite and Infinite Games to topics of business and leadership. [ 1 ] The book is based on Carse's distinction between two types of games: finite games and infinite games.
A finite game (sometimes called a founded game [1] or a well-founded game [2]) is a two-player game which is assured to end after a finite number of moves. Finite games may have an infinite number of possibilities or even an unbounded number of moves, so long as they are guaranteed to end in a finite number of turns. [3]
In 2017, Kluge and his studio are featured in the film Finite and Infinite Games by artist Sarah Morris. The film, which focuses around the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, Germany, includes debate between Kluge and Morris on architecture, music, and the religious philosophy of American academic James P. Carse. [6]
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(with Jouko Vaananen), Finite information logic, Annals of Pure and Applied Logic, 134 (2005) pages 83–93. (With R. Ramanujam), A Knowledge based Semantics of Messages, Journal of Logic, Language and Information, 12 2003, pages 453–467. Levels of Knowledge, Games, and Group Action, Research in Economics, 57 2003, pages 267–281.
Infinite games are those in which the game is being played an infinite number of times. A game with an infinite number of rounds is also equivalent (in terms of strategies to play) to a game in which the players in the game do not know for how many rounds the game is being played. Infinite games (or games that are being repeated an unknown ...